Gilt Brass Sitting Buddha - Varada Mudra Small Boxes rosewood or jackfruit woodOur pieces

rosewood or jackfruit woodOur pieces are mostly from the 19th century & occasionally 18th and early 20th century

The open latticework would have allowed air circulation to keep stored goods fresh

The cabinet retains its original

and a time-softened patina developed through decades of honest use

Gilt Brass Sitting Buddha - Varada Mudra Small Boxes rosewood or jackfruit woodOur piecesThis large bronze Buddha has a serene gaze and is seated varada mudra, both palms open. Varada mudra is a sign of compassion & charity, representing the five perfections; patience, effort, concentration, generosity & morality. This pose is always from a seated position with the right hand resting on the knee, hand facing outwards. This is an excellent museum quality reproduction piece cast in bronze in the Tibetan style using traditional techniques